MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
blended learning technology are empowering
people
all around the world
to take classes online.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These online MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a variety of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to consider
today because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can participants
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Maldives to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Teachers want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This inspiring new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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